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The Chrysler Saratoga is an automobile built by Chrysler. Chrysler used the Saratoga models received new grilles, taillights and a larger rear window .

The Chrysler Windsor is a full-size car which was built by Chrysler from through to the The Windsor was positioned above the entry-level Royal from to With the demise of the Royal Layout, FR. Related, Chrysler Saratoga.

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Unfortunately for Chrysler, cars were plagued with quality problems, such as breaking torsion bar suspensions and rust. In , Chrysler started to advertise the car's new wedge-head "B" engines as "Golden Lions" and the cars as "Lion Hearted". Rear axle ratio for the 3-speed manual was 3. They can be identified by additional fender chrome and an "LE" badge on the trunklid. Chrysler reused the Saratoga nameplate in as part of its "Forward Look" styling by Virgil Exner.

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The Chrysler Windsor is a full-size car which was built by Chrysler from through to the s. The final Chrysler Windsor sold in the United States was produced in , but production in Canada continued until The Canadian to Windsor model was for all intents and purposes the equivalent of the Chrysler Newport in the United States.

The Windsor was positioned above the entry-level Royal from to With the demise of the Royal for the model year the Windsor became Chrysler's price leader through to For the model year the Chrysler Newport was made the marque's price leader with the Windsor positioned one level above the Newport.

Chrysler replaced the Windsor name in with the introduction of the non-lettered series Chrysler The Windsor first came out in It was a junior model to the larger Chrysler New Yorker. In , the Windsor came in either long or short wheelbase versions [2] as a 6-passenger sedan, a 6-passenger coupe, a convertible, [4] a Victoria sedan, or an 8-passenger sedan.

Wallace, who was the president of Chrysler at the time. Production ended in January, , [2] as all automobile companies in the USA switched to war production. The heralded post-war design, with fenders being better integrated into the overall bodywork.

After the war, the Windsor was put back into production. It was similar to the models. New things included a handbrake warning signal that warned that the handbrake was not fully released, [9] and a new grille. Tank capacity was 17USgallons. The Windsor made up In , for Chrysler's 25th anniversary, Chrysler Windsors were redesigned. In , the Windsor Traveler Sedan was reintroduced, but only lasted one year. Little changed in Power brakes were standard on the Windsor DeLuxe 8-passenger sedan.

In , the Chrysler Windsor along with the rest of the Chrysler line got new sheet metal and one-piece curved windshield. For , the base Windsor was dropped and all that was left was the Windsor DeLuxe. In , all Chrysler cars were completely restyled with styling by Virgil Exner , sharing some visual similarities with the all-new Imperial which became its own division. The styling of the Windsor was more rounded and featured wrap around windshields. The word DeLuxe was added to Windsor again.

Rear axle ratio for the 3-speed manual was 3. For , the "Forward Look" restyling came out, introducing the first tail fins on a Chrysler car. A new Highway Hi-Fi phonograph player was a new option on the Windsor. For , Chrysler cars, including the Windsor, were restyled again. This time with taller tailfins with vertical taillights, thinner C-pillars, and a wraparound front bumper.

Mid-year, dual headlights became standard. Unfortunately for Chrysler, cars were plagued with quality problems, such as breaking torsion bar suspensions and rust. One was the speed-warning feature that the driver would turn the knob to set a certain speed. The other feature was the actual cruise control. It was activated by pressing on the speed-set knob. In , Chrysler started to advertise the car's new wedge-head "B" engines as "Golden Lions" and the cars as "Lion Hearted".

Lions were used in the advertising, and the cars had lion emblems on the front doors and on the cylinder heads. Thus, Canadian Windsors also did not get the "Golden Lion" decorations; instead, they were fitted with three golden crests on the front doors. As convertibles and station wagons were imported from the US, they did not receive differing specifications.